{"data":{"id":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-2s-10.4","jurisdiction":"us-nj","citation":"N.J. Stat. § 26:2S-10.4","heading":"Optometrist not required to participate in certain plans.","body":"1. a. A carrier shall not require an optometrist to participate in a vision care plan as a condition for entering into a contract with that carrier for the provision of medically necessary physician services within the scope of practice of an optometrist.\nb.\tNothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a carrier from entering into a contract with a vision care plan.\nL.2017, c.264, s.1.","path":["TITLE 26 HEALTH AND VITAL STATISTICS"],"source_url":"https://pub.njleg.state.nj.us/statutes/STATUTES-TEXT.zip","current_through":"P.L.2025, c.405, and J.R.22","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:13Z","sha256":"510a7751769ca503635e0c29b489855e42fc705cd2d9135f8ec64de50d210a9e","source_id":"us-nj","stale":true,"prev":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-2s-10.3","next":"us-nj/n.j.-stat.-26-2s-10.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}